
Tech Tuesday
Plickers in the Classroom
What is Plickers?
Plickers is a new classroom polling system which can display results in real time. The only materials you'll need to get started are access to a printer, your Macbook and a smartphone or tablet.
What can I use it for?
- Pre-assessments
- Creating groups
- Differentiating independent work
- Polls and surveys
- Mini-quizzes
- Exit card assessments
How do I start?
Setup is easy and takes less than ten minutes
- Sign up for Plickers at Plickers.com on your Macbook
- Add a class and assign cards to your students
- Print a set of cards (they are numbered also)
- Create a question
- Get the app on your Smartphone or tablet and sign into your account
- Go to live view and choose your question
- Scan your students as they hold up the card
- See the results!
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